Copper Mining DET455 is a red paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #945C54, LRV 15 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rich Brocade from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #945C54 · DET455
Copper Mining
15%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Copper Mining in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Copper Mining in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsCopper Mining
Nearly identical
BehrRich Brocade
Rich Brocade
Behr
Nearly identical
Southwest Pottery
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Boothill Brown
PPG
Nearly identical
Tropical Nut
Valspar
Very similar
Cogswell Cedar
Vista Paint
Very similar
Cogswell Cedar
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Daphne Rose
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Bold Brick
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Picture Gallery Red
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Red Ginseng
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Copper Mining
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Copper Mining
#945C54
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A49377
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Copper Mining
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Copper Mining Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Copper Mining — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Copper Mining have?
Copper Mining by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Copper Mining in your own space before committing.
What colors match Copper Mining from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Copper Mining are Rich Brocade by Behr (a near-identical match), Southwest Pottery by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Boothill Brown by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Copper Mining's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Copper Mining?
Copper Mining has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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